respect for people

Earlier this week I spent two days in a renovated old milking barn with a couple dozen improvement professionals from healthcare, government, higher e…

Years ago, I found myself fascinated by American Apparel. Here was a company that seemed to be doing everything right from a manufacturing and operati…

We often see the phrase "People are our most important asset" on conference room walls, in company policies, annual reports, and frequently…

This is an excerpt from The Simple Leader: Personal and Professional Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen Teaching is a gift you give not only…

This is an excerpt from The Simple Leader: Personal and Professional Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen When we treat people merely as they a…